Mercedes GLC F-Cell review: Tesla rival uses HYDROGEN so you don’t have to waste time charging

Mercedes is investing in fuel cell technology to create a zero emissions SUV that emits just water

Road Test

Edited by Nick Francis

3rd April 2018, 9:24 am

Updated: 3rd April 2018, 2:29 pm

YOU can drive the £136,000 Tesla Model X P100D for 336 miles before you run out of juice – but you need at least 30 minutes to top up the batteries.

Compare that to Mercedes’ latest fuel-cell vehicle, which can be brimmed with hydrogen in three minutes like a regular petrol car, and road-tripping in an electric vehicle suddenly seems more appealing.